Middle Colonies
They created the Consetoga wagon
The Germans
This incident sent fear throughout the Middle Colonies.
Stono Rebellion
A relatively flat area between the mountains and the coastal plain________.
Piedmont
These are crops produced for sale rather than by use by the farmers themselves.
cash crops
The colonial name for elementary schools.
common schools
This word means a wide variety of people.
diversity
The South Carolina legislature enacted a harsh _______ in 1740 in an effort to prevent future revolts.
slave code
A slave supervior________.
overseer
This crop was well suited to the swampy lowlands.
rice
This person lived with a master craftsman for a set number of years to learn a trade.
apprentice
The Middle Colonies were:
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware
Africans had a huge impact on ______ and _____music that still exist in today.
jazz and blues
An overseer's assistant_____.
driver
This ethnic group helped the European settlers grow rice.
Africans
Founded Harvard College?
The Puritans
Farmers found that they could save time & energy by taking their wheat to a__________?
gristmill
This instrument was made of a gourd cut in half with a goatskin stretched over it.
banjo
Some settlers in the Southern Colonies sought their fortune in the _________.
backcountry
In 1698, this country gave all English merchants permission to participate in slave trading.
England
Wrote "Poor Richards Almanac."
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia's merchants sold _________ in the West Indies.
commodities
The leader of the Stono Rebellion.
Jemmy (also known as Cato)
This colonial city became the fourth largest colonial city after Boston, Philadelphia, and New York?
Charleston, South Carolina
What is the first step in rice production?
flooding
This person earned his apprenticeship and was waiting to get his permanent job.
journeyman